Passover (Pesach)
Details
- Country
Israel- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- April 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Jewish festival commemorating the Israelites' exodus from slavery, observed with the seder meal and unleavened bread.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Passover (Pesach) a public holiday in Israel?
- Yes, Passover (Pesach) is an official public holiday in Israel. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Passover (Pesach) 2026?
- Passover (Pesach) 2026 falls on April 2, 2026.